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Fall / CollapseJuly 7, 2016CPSC #16220

URBAN626 Recalls Electric Scooters Due to Fall Hazard

Product
E-Scooters
Units affected
1,200
Remedy
replacement, repair

What was recalled

This recall involves all models of the URB-E electric scooter. The foldable electric scooters are aluminum and carbon fiber. They have two wheels and came in black, gray or white.

Hazard

The bolt below the seat can crack, posing a fall hazard.

Injuries

The firm has received three reports of incidents, one resulting in a scraped knee.

Made in

United States

Where it was sold

  • URBAN626 stores in Pasadena, Calif., and online at amazon.com and URB-E.com from August 2015 through June 2016 for between $1,500 and $2,000.

Photos

Electric scooters
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